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Lappin leads Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard
28th March, 15:53 | by Mad Harper

Lappin leads Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard

Award-winning The Chip Race podcaster David Lappin is the current leader in the Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard after racking up €10,150 in prize money and bumping Ferdia O’Connell down into second place. The Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard – a unique...

News from Wednesday’s side events (March 27)
28th March, 12:21 | by Mad Harper

News from Wednesday’s side events (March 27)

Tonkaaaa secures first live event title in €5k High Roller Congrats to PokerStars Team Pro Parker “tonkaaaa” Talbot for navigating through a field of 111 entries in front of a massive rail to win the two-day €5,000 Luxon Pay High...

Tonkaaaa (finally!) secures first live event title in €5k Luxon Pay High Roller
28th March, 09:48 | by Mad Harper

Tonkaaaa (finally!) secures first live event title in €5k Luxon Pay High Roller

Congrats to PokerStars Team Pro Parker “tonkaaaa” Talbot for navigating through a field of 111 entries in front of a massive rail to win the two-day €5,000 Luxon Pay High Roller 8-Max for €134,279. Despite having more than $1.6 million...

Treats in store for tomorrow’s Ladies Event entrants
27th March, 21:31 | by Mad Harper

Treats in store for tomorrow’s Ladies Event entrants

A whole host of female combatants are planning to rock up for tomorrow’s €250 Ladies Event. They include WSOP Online International Ladies Championship winner Jessica Marks, PokerStars Ambassador Marle Spragg and PokerStars Team Pro Georgina James, Women's International Chess Master...

360+ for Main Event Day 1a – so far
27th March, 19:43 | by Mad Harper

360+ for Main Event Day 1a – so far

With around two hours to go before late reg ends for the day, there are already more than 360 players in the €1 million guaranteed, €1,150 buy-in Main Event. Among the combatants are defending champ David Docherty and Luxon Pay...

Thiemer leads for final day of €5k Luxon Pay High Roller
27th March, 11:08 | by Mad Harper

Thiemer leads for final day of €5k Luxon Pay High Roller

Day 1 of the unlimited re-entry €5k Luxon Pay High Roller 8-Max kicked off yesterday – the first chance for the big bucks players to flash their cash and get stuck in. There were 80 entries with 48 getting through...

Niciforo wins record-breaking The Hendon Mob Championship; Horgan wins the trip to South Africa!
27th March, 09:20 | by Mad Harper

Niciforo wins record-breaking The Hendon Mob Championship; Horgan wins the trip to South Africa!

It was the biggest side event ever held at the Irish Open but in the early hours of this morning, Argentina’s Mario Niciforo outlasted a record field of 599 entries to win €18,127 in The Hendon Mob Championship. Last night’s...

England v Ireland Challenge
26th March, 21:27 | by Mad Harper

England v Ireland Challenge

Today's inflatable Sumo Wrestling bout and inflatable Horse Racing obstacle course race was even funnier than we could ever possibly have imagined. The PokerStars Ireland v England challenge continues tomorrow in the lush surroundings of The Craic Den. Games Night...

Ferdia leads Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard!
26th March, 17:51 | by Mad Harper

Ferdia leads Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard!

2022 Main Event runner-up Ferdia O’Connell is the current leader in the Firaldo Irish Open Leaderboard after racking up €7,940 in prize money and bounties in last night’s €550 PLO Mystery Bounty. Ferdia , who finished third last night, won...

What’s on today – March 26
26th March, 15:38 | by Mad Harper

What’s on today – March 26

Round 2 of the €350 sell-out heads-up tournament is well under way and last year’s Main Event champion David Docherty is already through to Round 3 (which starts at 5pm). Among those who sat down at noon for the mano-a-mano...